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Luiseño American Indians -- Community stories

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

1947: Southern California Indian Legends: "Bear Boy" and "Wiyot" Texts with Notes, 1947

 File — Box 3
Identifier: CICSC01_03-07
Scope and Contents

Typescript stories and handwritten notes for the following stories: Bear Boy; Wiyot; Nahachish; The Flood; Duck; Coyote Acts As the Sun. File also includes handwritten notes on "Story that Vic heard from Sotelo" (Calac), possibly referring to story "Charm to Stop the Wind."

Dates: 1947

A "Takwee" Story from Adan, 1934; circa 1990

 File — Box 3
Identifier: CICSC01_03-03
Scope and Contents

Typescript title pages with handwritten Luiseño to English translation of story told by Adan Castillo. File also includes notes on language/vocabulary by John Peabody Harrington and by Henry Rodriguez.

Dates: 1934; circa 1990

"Ano" Pe Tukwut, from Adan, undated

 File — Box 3
Identifier: CICSC01_03-05
Scope and Contents

Typescript title page and handwritten notes regarding a story told by Adan Castillo, titled "Ano Pe Tukwut."

Dates: undated

Story Vic Heard from Sotelo, "Charm to Stop the Wind", undated

 File — Box 3
Identifier: CICSC01_03-06
Scope and Contents

Typescript title page and handwritten notes regarding a story told by Sotelo Calac to Vic, last name unrecorded, titled "Charm to Stop the Wind."

Dates: undated

Where the Devil Stole the Crying Child -- a [story] from Adan, circa 1934

 File — Box 3
Identifier: CICSC01_03-04
Scope and Contents

Typescript title page and handwritten notes regarding a story told by Adan Castillo, titled "Where the Devil Stole the Crying Child."

Dates: circa 1934